migrant

/ˈmaɪɡrənt/

Syllables mi·grant

Stress MI-grant

Phonics Breakdown

mi

/maɪ/

long i (i_e)

gr

/ɡr/

consonant blend

a

/ə/

schwa

nt

/nt/

ng sound

Meaning

a person who moves from one place to another, especially for work

Sound Reference

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mi=/maɪ/(my) + gr=/ɡr/(green) + a=/ə/(about) + nt=/nt/(ant)

Example

The city provides support for migrant workers.